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Mia Jones

Black Jack,Missouri

Summary

Hardworking Paralegal/Victims Advocate with over 23 years in legal office administration. Offers exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal and Victims Advocate

St. Louis County Family Courts
2023.09 - Current
  • File legal documents in the appropriate courts
  • Establish and maintain legal reference files
  • Assist victims in and out of court
  • Open new victim case files
  • Perform other duties as requested
  • Attend court proceedings
  • Assist public with inquiries
  • Research law and prepare legal memos
  • Prepare TPR referrals
  • Research adoptions

Legal Secretary

Prosecuting Attorney's Office
2021.11 - 2023.09
  • Maintain/Request certified priors, criminal histories, certificates of death, medical records, and other confidential/time sensitive documents.
  • E-filing – amendments, nolle prosequi, requests for documents, attorney entry/withdrawals and other legal documents.
  • Preparation and distribution of subpoenas, trial jury instructions, discovery packets.
  • Case file disposition.
  • Data entry – referrals, search warrants, defendant/victim info, updating defense/prosecution attorney.
  • Provide assistance to (7) attorneys.
  • Preparing files for archiving and attorney review.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Municipal Court Clerk

St. Louis County Municipal Court
2020.07 - 2021.11
  • Maintained court calendar.
  • Organized files for court proceedings.
  • Issue and assign court dates on Muncipal citations
  • Issue dispositions at customer and court request.
  • Provide case status information to attorneys, judicial/department staff
  • Posting/balancing fine payments

Probation Office Service Rep

St. Louis County Justice Services
2000.02 - 2020.07
  • Post probation payments(Accounts/Tyler cashiering)
  • Sort all incoming mail
  • Assist clients with completions of probation intake forms
  • Requesting police reports
  • Send debt out letters weekly to clients and attorneys regarding payments/ completions of sentence and judgements
  • Enter daily intake forms and entering into REJIS
  • Communication with probation and parole, court clerks, municipalities
  • Attend monthly night court
  • Assists clients with scheduling/completion of drug and alcohol evaluations
  • Daily deposits to treasury of program payments
  • Update system with judgement/sentence proof of program completions
  • Communicate with judges, attorney’s and law enforcement on interpretation of conditions of court orders


Education

ACCOUNTING -

Meramec College
St. Louis, MO
05.1996

High School Diploma -

Parkway South High School
St. Louis, MO
05.1990

Skills

  • Proficient in Word, Excel
  • Editing and proofreading
  • Document management
  • Efficient multi-tasker
  • Hardworking and dedicated
  • Team building
  • Over 23 years in legal administration

Timeline

Paralegal and Victims Advocate

St. Louis County Family Courts
2023.09 - Current

Legal Secretary

Prosecuting Attorney's Office
2021.11 - 2023.09

Municipal Court Clerk

St. Louis County Municipal Court
2020.07 - 2021.11

Probation Office Service Rep

St. Louis County Justice Services
2000.02 - 2020.07

ACCOUNTING -

Meramec College

High School Diploma -

Parkway South High School
Mia Jones